Effect of fermentation period on the organic acid and amino acid contents of Ogiri from castor oil bean seeds

Aims: To monitor the changes in the concentration of organic acid and amino acid contents during the fermentation of castor oil bean seed into ogiri.Methodology and results: In this study, ogiri, a Nigerian fermented food condiment was prepared from castor oil bean using Bacillus subtilis as a monoc...

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Main Authors: Ojinnaka, M-T. C., Ojimelukwe, P. C, and Ezeama, C. F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2013-01-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol9no3/Research%202.pdf